Tag: Backup

4 Fast, Easy, Inexpensive Or Free Backup Solutions For Mac and PC

4 Fast, Easy, Inexpensive Or Free Backup Solutions For Mac and PC

| March 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

Tomorrow is World Backup Day, an annual event invented to bring awareness to the masses around backups, data, and security. Most people know that they should back up their important data but many don’t do it. Why? Some are busy and think setting up a backup scheme is too time-consuming, others might think it’s too [...]

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How to Set Up iTunes Match on All Your Computers and iOS Devices

How to Set Up iTunes Match on All Your Computers and iOS Devices

| November 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

Apple finally released iTunes Match, which lets iTunes check all the music you have on your computer and then lets you access it from iCloud for a yearly fee. Setup isn’t complicated, but I want to show you the steps and warn of a snag or two, so you can take full advantage of the [...]

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Back to School Contest: Win  30GB SugarSync Account

Back to School Contest: Win 30GB SugarSync Account

| September 7, 2011 | 6 Comments

Are you ready for the demands of going back to school? Wether you’re a student or parent, things are about to get a lot crazier. This means it’s more likely that someone will forget their homework on the computer at home. If you want to avoid running across campus or across town, you need a SugarSync [...]

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Seagate GoFlex Satellite Wireless Hard Drive Syncs and Streams Content

Seagate GoFlex Satellite Wireless Hard Drive Syncs and Streams Content

| May 16, 2011 | 0 Comments

Seagate announced a new wireless hard drive called the GoFlex Satellite Wireless Hard Drive. At 500GB this drive will let you back things up without ever attaching your drive to your computer. It will also stream the content on the drive to up to three Apple iPads at the same time. It supports iOS and [...]

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How to Backup Your Computer in 5 Minutes, Without Any Tech Background

How to Backup Your Computer in 5 Minutes, Without Any Tech Background

| April 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

A stolen laptop is never a good thing, but with a little preparation, you can make sure that you don’t lose your data. Best of all, you don’t need to be a computer person to protect your data and laptop. If you can use Facebook or purchase a new pair of shoes online, you can [...]

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World Backup Day Deals: Save On Online Backup, Hard Drives and Storage

World Backup Day Deals: Save On Online Backup, Hard Drives and Storage

| March 31, 2011 | 2 Comments

Backing up your computer is important enough that you shouldn’t need a day dedicated to it, or a collection of deals on online backup services and hard drives, but that is exactly what today is. March 31 is World Backup Day 2011, which should serve as a reminder to backup your computer, smartphone, iPad and [...]

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MyDitto Review: Affordable Network Attached Storage That’s Simple To Use

MyDitto Review: Affordable Network Attached Storage That’s Simple To Use

| March 30, 2011 | 5 Comments

MyDitto is a dead simple way to add network attached storage to your home network. The MyDitto system adds a hard drive to your home or office network and thanks to the included USB keys, can easily be accessed from any computer with an Internet connection — even away from home. If you don’t want to use the [...]

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How to Setup Time Machine on Your Mac [Mac OS X]

How to Setup Time Machine on Your Mac [Mac OS X]

| March 21, 2011 | 2 Comments

This tutorial will show you how to configure Time Machine for the first time. Time Machine makes backing up your Mac’s files, effortless. If you haven’t configured Time Machine on your Macbook or iMac yet, right now would be the perfect time to do so. Why should you use Time Machine? They say, “Storage is cheap, [...]

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Backup Gmail Free with Backupify: Save Your Gmail Data

Backup Gmail Free with Backupify: Save Your Gmail Data

| February 28, 2011 | 1 Comment

In case you missed the news Gmail had a failure this weekend for a small number of users who found their contacts and emails gone. As in poof, vanished. Goodbye. For users who backup via IMAP or another method this was an inconvenience, but if you leave your only copy of data in the cloud, it’s [...]

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How to Create a Simple Partition in Windows 7 (Quick Tip)

How to Create a Simple Partition in Windows 7 (Quick Tip)

| February 25, 2011 | 1 Comment

If you have a large hard disk installed in your computer, you can split it up and create small partitions. This can be handy for backing up your data safely from the system drive where Windows is installed. The key advantage to this is, when you are reinstalling Windows, you can just reinstall on the [...]

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